Spin injection light-emitting diode with vertically magnetized ferromagnetic metal contacts

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 99, Issue 7, 2006, Pages

  Gerhardt, N C ^a   Hovel S ^a   Brenner, C ^a   Hofmann, M R ^a   Lo, F Y ^a   Reuter, D ^a   Wieck, A D ^a   Schuster, E ^b   Keune, W ^b   Halm, S ^b   Bacher, G ^b   Westerholt, K ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIZATION; MULTILAYERS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

FERROMAGNETIC METAL CONTACTS; MULTILAYER STRUCTURE; SPIN INJECTION; SPIN-POLARIZED ELECTRONS;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 33645924053     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2186376     Document Type: Article

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